F# Locrian scale
The darkest mode. ♭2 and ♭5. Used in metal and jazz.
7 notes · Standard tuning
Root (F#)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
F#
R
G
♭2
A
♭3
B
4
C
♭5
D
♭6
E
♭7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the F# Locrian scale across the neck.
Locrian in other keys
About the F# Locrian scale
The F# Locrian scale contains the notes F#, G, A, B, C, D, E. It is a 7-note scale with intervals: R – ♭2 – ♭3 – 4 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭7. The diagram above shows all positions of the F# Locrian scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (F#); outlined dots are other scale tones.